Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain Thomas Farmer, Commander in Chief of the Company's Marine Force in the Gulph of Persia [Persian Gulf]
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order for Captain McKenly to take a detachment of sepoys on board the Eagle.
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain Thomas Farmer, Commander in Chief of the Company's Marine Force in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to deliver a letter to the Agent at Bussora [Basra].
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain John McKenly, Commander of the Eagle snow
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to send the Dolphin into the river to be cleaned and for the detachment onboard to disembark and reinforce the Eagle and the Fancy.
Letter from Robert Garden and Dymoke Lyster, East India Company Factors at Bussorah [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a shipment of tin and expresses regret that no perpets could be sent. Relays orders from Bombay that no ship should be detained in the Gulf for longer than a month.
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench and Robert Garden, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to send surplus cash to Bombay and to write to the Company's broker at Muscat regarding suspicions that he removed a mast and anchor from a trankey that belonged to the Company.
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench and Robert Garden, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a duplicate of a previous one and reports that the Turks have made peace with the Chaub [Banu Ka‘b] and thus all shipping may proceed up the river [Shaṭṭ al-‘Arab] with safety.